2 Years Old at Diagnosis. My name is Patricia, and I am Daniela’s mom. Daniela is known to her friends and family as “Nini.” On June 26, 2009, on her second birthday, Nini was diagnosed with Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), a rare, aggressive...

Written by Guest Blogger, Sheri Brisson. David is 19 years old and like many teens, enjoys playing basketball and video games, and loves hanging out with his Chihuahua, Frankie. But David’s path has not always been carefree and easy. At 17, David hadn’t been...

In 2005, Nick Currey lost his life to Ewing sarcoma, a cancer of the bone (and at times, soft tissue). He was only 19 years old. His parents, Nancy and Ralph Currey, established the Nick Currey Fund in his memory to help fund new and improved therapies for Ewing...

Five years ago, something happened that inspired over 30,000 diverse organizations, individuals and communities to create positive change. It was called #GivingTuesday. This global movement was created to help kick off the holiday season and to get consumers to give...

5 Months Old at Diagnosis. Ambrosia was born a chunky happy baby on May 2, 2012. When she was five months old in October 2012, my husband and I took her and her brother to our local zoo for their trick or treating. That’s when we first noticed something...

(http://medicalxpress.com) – Thirty years ago, Professor Richard Gilbertson pledged to implement a 15 per cent reduction in mortality from children’s brain cancer. This is the story of what happened next. On the children’s ward at Newcastle General...

My name is Jodi Hartzler. I am a mom to two boys, Gavyn and Tate, and wife to Ryan. Tate is our youngest son, and his journey with liver cancer began when he was two months old. He was constantly vomiting, not gaining weight, and just not eating well. On August 19,...